Overseas Vietnamese in Latin America join Tet celebrations

Hanoi: A wide range of activities have been held across Latin America for Vietnamese people living there to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Dragon.

On February 3, the Vietnamese Embassy in Cuba held a get-together on the occasion of the Lunar New Y…

Vietnam, China agree to well implement high-level common perceptions

Hanoi: Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu and Chinese Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs Nong Rong have shared their view on measures to materialise high-level common perceptions between the two countries.

During their tal…

Vietnamese wins bronze medal at 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championship

Hanoi: Weightlifter Trinh Van Vinh of Vietnam won a bronze medal in the men’s 61kg category at the 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championship on February 4 in Uzbekistan, helping him earn more points for his Olympic place.

The category involved Ricko Sapu…

Quang Tri to clear 42 million sq.m. of land from cluster bombs in 2024

Quang Tri: The central province of Quang Tri has assigned organisations to clear about 42 million sq.m. of land contaminated with cluster bombs this year, said its steering committee for settling war-left unexploded ordnance (UXO) consequences.

The c…

Remittances – important resource for socio-economic development

Hanoi: The increasing inflow of remittances to Vietnam over the years has increased the foreign currency reserve while helping enterprises expand production and business, thus creating an impetus for socio-economic development, according to economists…

Vietnamese in Netherlands, Japan celebrate Tet

Hanoi: Nearly 500 Vietnamese people and Dutch friends gathered at a programme held recently by the Vietnamese Embassy in the Netherlands to celebrate the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

Speaking at the February 3 event, Ambassador Ngo Huong Nam briefe…

Overseas Vietnamese in India, Czech Republic indulge in Lunar New Year activities

Hanoi: The Vietnamese Embassies in Indian and the Czech Republic have freshly organised Lunar New Year celebrations for the Vietnamese communities there so that they could enjoy the biggest traditional event of their home country from faraway places.